Welcome to another edition of the Conversations That Matter Podcast. My name is John Harris. We have a situation, as many of you know in our country, multiple situations that are causing us as Christians and those of us who are also patriotic individuals much concern.

I would say based on the messages I'm getting a lot of anxiety and worry.

Anger, I think, would be another emotion.

There's a lot going on and we don't have time to get into all of it right now.

I'm sure by the time we put this up there will be more developments of people getting

deplatformed, organizations pulling funding and advertising from conservative voices,

conservative Christian voices, voices, etc.

And what I wanted to do this morning

is introduce you to two voices that I consider

to be reliable, trustworthy, uncompromising when it comes to truth.

They understand not just, I think,

what what biblically is required of Christians right now,

but also our civic duty as Americans.

And that's very important right now,

and it's obvious to me that a lot of pastors

don't understand that, unfortunately.

And so what we're going to do is what Christians

should always do, I think, first is we're gonna pray we're gonna

pray for our country the situation that's unfolding before us may may seem a

surprise to us but it's not a surprise to God and I am take comfort in the words in

scripture in the book of Esther that it is for such a time as this that God has put us here

and make no mistake about that God is sovereign he has us here for a reason and so the first guest I have with me who's going to open us in prayer as pastor Matt Truella. You can find his sermon audio link in the info section of this video if you want to follow his sermons. He's also the author of the doctrine of the lesser magistrate which I have recommended to all of you and then I have

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